July 20, 2016 Tiny 'stingray' robot swims on light-activated rat cells Harvard researchers have created a penny–sized stingray robot that can swim using genetically-modified rat heart cells activated by LED light.
July 12, 2016 Dallas police used bomb robot to kill shooting suspect Dallas police used an explosive device attached to a robot to kill a suspect in the coordinated sniper attack that killed five officers Thursday, in what experts say is a first for U.S. law enforcement.
June 24, 2016 Artificially intelligent Russian robot makes a run for it … again A robot in Russia caused an unusual traffic jam last week after it "escaped" from a research lab, and now, the artificially intelligent bot is making headlines again after it reportedly tried to flee a second time, according to news reports
June 23, 2016 Boston Dynamics' tiny new robot sneaks through your house like a ninja Boston Dynamics, the robotics company that will someday be responsible for the end of humanity, just unveiled its latest creation.
June 13, 2016 Israel's new 'RoBattle' bot is built with swappable modules that change its abilities Israel Aerospace Industries's RoBattle may soon be tasked with the type of risky missions typically assigned to foot soldiers.
June 9, 2016 Retro robot from the 1920s may get 2nd chance at life Britain's first robot was a dazzling sight to behold, with broad shoulders, light-bulb eyes and a thick-barreled chest
June 3, 2016 Computex 2016 highlights: Home robot, razor-thin MacBook clone, and a gorgeous 3D printer Some slick designs and novel computers headlined Computex 2016 in Taipei this week.
June 1, 2016 This cute robot wears a tie and can learn human behavior Researchers at the Stanford University School of Engineering are working on a prototype they call Jackrabbot, a “social robot” that seems like a cousin of R2-DT.
May 24, 2016 A new Bot-ticelli? Robot painters show off works at competition Rembrandt, da Vinci… C-3PO? While the world's great artists have all been humans so far, robots may soon give the old masters a run for their money.
May 16, 2016 Power up! Exosuit helps you lift heavy loads If you're a soldier, firefighter or even a hiker, a new soft robotic suit could one day help you carry hefty loads, a new study finds